Figures of Speech (Alliteration)

Figures of Speech (Alliteration)

Sheep should sleep in a shed

Lesson Objectives

Identify various elements of style - including alliteration

Define alliteration

Explain how it helps communication

Identify examples of alliteration

So, lets find out .... What is Alliteration?

• Is it just talk?

• Or talk with mood, expression and feeling

Multiple Choice

Alliteration is:

• The same sound or sound group repeating at the beginning of two or more words

• The same sound or sound group repeating in the middle of two or more words

• The same sound or sound group repeating at the end of two or more words

Multiple Choice

Using the same letter sound throughout the sentence is an example of?

• Simile

• Onomatopoeia

• Alliteration

• Metaphor

We use Alliteration

...to create a mood

....make a rhythm

.... & get emotions involved

Multiple Select

Alliteration helps us when we write to .....

• create a mood

• evoke emotions

• be confused

• make a rhythm

Alliteration

Example 1......Can you read this?

Alliteration

Example 4......Can you read this?

An example of how to use Alliteration in our writing....

Answer the following

Let us check if we have learnt...

Multiple Choice

True or False:

Alliterations only need to have the same sound not the same letter.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Is alliteration used in the image shown?

• Yes

• No

Multiple Choice

Grace gets to go to Gatlinburg for getting good grades.

What is this an example of?

• hyperbole

• alliteration

Multiple Choice

"rain races ,ripping and restless in it's rage"
This sentence is an example of:

• simile
• metaphor
• contrast
• alliteration